Job Summary The Orthopedic Spine Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is responsible for delivering comprehensive patient care within a high-volume spine surgery practice. This role includes outpatient clinic responsibilities, inpatient rounding, perioperative management, and serving as first assist in the operating room. The APP works collaboratively with orthopedic spine surgeons and interdisciplinary teams to provide high-quality, patient-centered care across the continuum. Key Responsibilities • Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations for spine patients • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, imaging, and laboratory studies • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans • Provide pre-operative and post-operative patient care • First assist in spine surgical procedures • Conduct inpatient rounds and coordinate discharge planning • Educate patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and recovery plans • Collaborate with surgeons, nursing staff, therapy services, and care coordination teams • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record Qualifications • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program • Board certification as an NP or PA-C • Current state licensure or eligibility • Previous orthopedic or spine experience preferred • Surgical first assist experience preferred • Strong clinical judgment and excellent communication skills • Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care